Special things related to Hanuman Chalisa

Gujrat. Hanumanji, a great devotee of Shri Ram, is one of the most quickly pleasing deities. According to the scriptures, Bajrang Bali is said to be immortal due to the blessings of Mother Sita. It is believed that even today, whenever Ramcharit Manas or Ramayana or Sundarkand is recited with full faith and devotion, Hanumanji must appear there. A large number of devotees also recite Hanuman Chalisa to please them. If a person is unable to recite the entire Hanuman Chalisa, he can recite only a few lines as per his wish.

Not only the Hanuman Chalisa, but the main praises of all the gods and goddesses have only forty couplets? According to scholars, Chalisa means forty, number forty, only forty praises are included in the praises of our Gods and Goddesses. Like Hanuman Chalisa, Durga Chalisa, Shiva Chalisa etc. Why are there forty couplets in these hymns? It has a religious outlook. These forty praises describe the character, power, action and glory of the respective deity. Forty quadrupeds symbolize the totality of our life, their number forty is determined because human life is made up of 24 elements and a total of 16 rites are prescribed for it throughout life. The sum of these two is 40. These 24 elements include 5 sense organs, 5 action organs, 5 Mahabhuta, 5 Tanmatra, 4 Antakarana.

The sixteen rituals are as follows-

Insemination rites
Punsavan Sanskar
rite of passage
Caste culture
Naming ceremony
rite of passage
Eating ritual
Chudakarma Sanskar
Rites of initiation
Karnavedha Sanskar
Sacrificial rites
Vedic rites
Keshant Sanskar
Samavartan Sanskar
Water intake ritual
funeral rites
In these praises of God, we not only tell him about these elements and rituals, but also apologize for the faults in life. These forty fours also include sixteen rites and 24 elements. Due to which life is originated.